29,875 questions
2 answers
My Realtek driver and all my audio devices are gone
As the title says, my Realtek HD Audio Driver and all of my audio devices are giving the Code 45 error. I have confirmed that this is not a hardware issue, as this has happened 2 other times over the past week, ever since my computer installed the 25H2…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
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Can not register a Windows device under my Microsoft account
I tried many times to register the device using the SN and failed. What can I do?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
7,724 questions
asked 2025-12-06T04:30:45.9766667+00:00
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Penbury
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answered 2025-12-06T04:30:54.75+00:00
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Login loop
For a little over a month I have been unable to load the xbox app, Xbox game bar, and I am unable to access “my profile” through Microsoft online due to it redirecting me to the sign in after I put in the correct info. I have tried to do so much and…
Windows for home | Other | Gaming
2,960 questions
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How to fix BSOD "ntoskrnl.exe+366000"
I have been plagued with BSOD the last 3 days. Ive updated bios, ran memtest86, ran sfc/dism, all possible diagnostics test, updated drivers, ddu and reinstalled gpu drivers, and cant seem to find the issue. According to bluescreenview, its…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
29,875 questions
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I have gotten logged out of my microsoft account and cant remember the email i used, how do i find the correct email to log in with?
I can still access the account on the launcher if i turn my wifi off and can find the receipt from when i bought minecraft
Windows for home | Other | Gaming
2,960 questions
asked 2025-12-06T03:40:02.5066667+00:00
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Joshua Cleary
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edited an answer 2025-12-06T04:22:08.3433333+00:00
Gunasekar N
49,720
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Independent Advisor
1 answer
How to reduce the size of task bar icons
I downloaded windows 11 and want to reduce the size of the task bar icons. I used the instructions to change the registry and there is no option in Task Bar behaviors to change the size. I'm reluctant to change the scale and size due to your warning…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Display and graphics
4,701 questions
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How do I fix a delayed response to each keystroke in Windows 11?
A few days ago, on my laptop, I noticed that there was about a full second delay after pushing each key before the character registered on the screen. Sometimes the keys do not even register at all. I have to push keys repeatedly before getting a…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Input and language
1,790 questions
asked 2025-12-06T04:16:00.4933333+00:00
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James Taylor
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answered 2025-12-06T04:16:10.8766667+00:00
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IS WINDOWS 11 25H2 IS THE WORST EVER?
why is microsoft pushing JUNK spyware so hard in 25H2? we dont need adds in our menu. we need operating system stability and security. microsoft selling our data is not helping the consumer at all. there are other fixes that could have been made, to…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
13,551 questions
asked 2025-12-06T04:10:31.2866667+00:00
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tinmann420
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answered 2025-12-06T04:10:51.3866667+00:00
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6 answers
I'm using Windows Pro but I can't create a new folder
Hi, My option to create a new folder has disappeared on my drop down menu. I have other options such as shortcut and compressed file but the new file folder has disappeared. I am using Windows Pro
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
10,432 questions
asked 2025-12-02T22:16:24.7933333+00:00
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Westview Realty
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commented 2025-12-06T04:10:16.7166667+00:00
Westview Realty
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How to switch administrator accounts on PC?
My computer currently has an email account that was hacked and one that I lost access to. I have since made a new one that I am trying to sync everything to. I am able to log into the new MS account on my internet browsers. However, when logging in to…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Recovery and backup
286 questions
asked 2025-12-06T04:06:03.5133333+00:00
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luz c
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answered 2025-12-06T04:07:19.1533333+00:00
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I can't create or find best/high/ultra performance plan in the power option in control panel
i setup windows Win11_25H2_English_x64 on my laptop, my laptop is Dell Precision 7550, when i open power options in CP i can't find any power plan but only balanced one, i tried to create one but i couldn't also find any option for the one i will create…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Performance and system failures
29,875 questions
asked 2025-12-02T13:56:06.96+00:00
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Amr Elkashef
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answered 2025-12-06T03:52:00.98+00:00
Rodrigo Queiroz
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Independent Advisor
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Where is Security and Events Panel
Where is Security and Events Panel? Moved from: System Center Operations Manager
Windows for home | Other | Apps
6,084 questions
asked 2025-12-05T20:26:25.4633333+00:00
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Elvira Bromberg
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edited the question 2025-12-06T03:40:16.98+00:00
_AW_
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Clean win11 install on an M.2 SSD leads to restarting at 79%~
Hello I have been trying to install win11 on a formatted m.2 ssd. The installation progress goes up to 79% and prompts me that the system is about to restart. After the system restarts, it picks up from the beginning. I have tried removing the USB after…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Install and upgrade
8,285 questions
asked 2025-11-22T01:37:37.2366667+00:00
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Andrew Ragan
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commented 2025-12-06T03:35:08.6633333+00:00
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Ivan B
86,955
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Independent Advisor
15 answers
unable to rename catroot2 folder
when i try to rename the catroot2 folder either by going into folder maunally i get a message saying more or less that the folder is in use by another program and doesnt allow it when i try with the command prompt ( yes with admin) i get a access…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
8,819 questions
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How to Locate the Registry Entry for Quick Access Path When Personal Folder Name Was Changed (File Not Found Error)
Hello everyone, I’m encountering an issue with Win11 Quick Access after modifying my personal folder name. Here’s the detailed situation: I recently changed the name of my personal folder Now, when I try to open this folder via Quick Access(open…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Files, folders, and storage
10,432 questions
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Outlook app will not open on any of my computers
All of a sudden i cannot open the outlook mail app on any of my computers. Th e outlook 365 thru office works fine but i do not use this on all of my home computers any thoughts on this s issue. I have attempted to uninstall and re install but that…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,321 questions
asked 2025-12-05T23:39:48.9033333+00:00
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Robert Alexander
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commented 2025-12-06T02:57:10.36+00:00
Robert Alexander
5
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Can Not Activate Windows After Hardware Change
I recently upgraded my hardware, which includes a new CPU and motherboard. After a day of using my PC, the "activate windows" message appeared in my corner and when I have attempted to activate windows, I get the message that my digital license…
Windows for home | Windows 10 | Licensing and activation
6,570 questions
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Crashing when I launch some games like efootball 2025
Last week, I still played efootball 2025 (steam version) very well, but then I reset it to the default setting and I only can play it for the first time I launch the game. Then it's just crashed every time I launched it without any error code. So I…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Apps
1,321 questions
asked 2025-12-05T11:33:26.9133333+00:00
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Le Tam
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commented 2025-12-06T02:48:45.3433333+00:00
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Thileep Kumar
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Independent Advisor
2 answers
what is Task View in Windows 11
No problem. Just want to understand what is Task View & what is it's use?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Settings
8,819 questions
asked 2025-12-06T02:09:06.6733333+00:00
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TR-4610
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edited an answer 2025-12-06T02:35:46.43+00:00
Craig Long
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Volunteer Moderator
3 answers
Retrieve Product Key / New Windows 11 install
Current desktop is running Windows 11 Pro. Receiving update errors related to Secure Boot and TPM. Going to install new motherboard, cpu, etc. This PC was originall running Win7-Pro, which I have the retail product key/disk. The Win 8, 10, and 11 were…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Licensing and activation
3,911 questions
asked 2025-12-05T20:07:49.5666667+00:00
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Elias Sablan
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answered 2025-12-06T02:33:08.7833333+00:00
Elias Sablan
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